World Triathlon

Dear Friends, colleagues and all Triathlon Family;
On behalf of Tunisian Triathlon Federation, we extend our warm greetings to you all and trust that you are keeping healthy and safe.
The LNF executive board members and LOC have a great pleasure to announce the organization of the below events scheduled according to WT calendar, which being held in Yasmine Hammamet Tunisia on 27 th and 28th May 2023:
- 1/2023 Hammamet Sprint Triathlon African Cup.
- 2/2023 Hammamet Sprint Para-Triathlon Cup.
- 3/2023 Hammamet Sprint Triathlon Junior African Cup

For the same purposes, we are glad to invite all Triathlon athletes located in the 5 continents and their Local National Federation to attend and participate to the above events, thus, we encourage you to enter your Elite and Junior Athletes as soon as possible and proceed with the registration procedures and send us the completed forms no later than 13th of May 2023 please; so that we can follow up with the transfer and accommodation arrangements.
Please visit the below videos link as well as Federation Tunisienne de Triathlon & ParaTriathlon facebook page and YouTube links where you will find memories from last year Hammamet race event, Athletes’ Feedback and Interviews
2022
interviews triathlon - YouTube
https://youtu.be/3bzTNCZavU0
https://fb.watch/jgfzC6E-19/
https://fb.watch/jgfDmkKuLU/
https://fb.watch/jgfFdXmGdU/
https://fb.watch/jdIt8Qcg2p/
https://fb.watch/jdISJWRvGM/
2021
2021… - Fédération Tunisienne de Triathlon & ParaTriathlon | Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/triathlon.tunisie/videos/225417979145185
https://www.facebook.com/triathlon.tunisie/videos/142288327950796
https://www.facebook.com/triathlon.tunisie/videos/3974032672682483
https://www.facebook.com/triathlon.tunisie/videos/1721235734725707
ATHLETES GUIDE
A comprehensive ATHLETES GUIDE is attached for your information. This document as well as the course maps and event schedules are available to download from the World Triathlon event pages and the links of registration of age group category (http://www.TunisiaTriathlon 2023.tn)

Travel and Accommodation
LOC provided all participants with optional offers of transportation and accommodation to benefit from an interesting and complete package, all reservations can be made through the Tunisian Federation, (All Inclusive accommodation, Airport Transport, Bike transport, Assistance and support from arrival to departure, attending the opening and closing ceremony …)
Local transportations:
LOC sets up a reception team in the airport to assists athletes and delegations and arrange their pick up’s from Tunis-Carthage Airport or Enfidha Airport to the city of Yasmine Hammamet (one way transfer fees is 15 Euro per person from Tunis Carthage Airport or Enfidha Airport to YASMINE HAMMAMET excluding bikes and for 25 Euro including one bike.
Host Hotels
For Hotel accommodation bookings, The LOC offers the choose between 05 different hotels close to competition venue:
1. Hôtel Mehari Yasmin Hammamet 5 stars ( Single room - 93 €-  double room -75 € )
2. Hôtel El Mouradi Yasmin Hammamet 4 stars ( Single room -82 €-  double room -65 € )
3. Hôtel Houda Yasmin Hammamet4 stars( Single room -83 €-  double room -63 € )
4. Blue Marine Hotel Yasmin Hammamet5 stars ( Single room - 100 €- double room -80 € )
5. Hotel Flora Park Yasmin Hammamet 4 stars ( Single room -80 €-  double room -63 € )

We encourage you to enter your Elite-Junior and Para Athletes as soon as possible so that we can follow up with the transfer and accommodation arrangements.
We remain at your service for any queries or assistance needed
Contacts
Hatem GHAZOUANI      General Secretary:     Email:  triatunisiahammamet2023@gmail.com - generalsecretary@fttri.com

Mr. Saber GHARBI        President:       Email: President@fttri.com
We sincerely hope that you will accept our invitation to visit Tunisia and Hammamet and enjoy our hospitality and the events. If you require any further details or assistance in the form of Visa Application Support Letters, Invitations to the Event etc., please contact Hatem Ghazouani General Secretary immediately.
Looking forward to hearing from you soon.
Greetings from Tunisia and hope to see you soon in Hammamet.
Warmest Regards
Hatem Ghazouani
General Secretary
Tunisian Triathlon & Paratriathlon Federation
WhatsApp: +21628681740
Mobile : +216 58580782
Tel/Fax : +216 70 840349

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

       

 

 

 

1- INTRODUCTION

       The purpose of the Athlete’s Guide is to ensure that all athletes, coaches and Team Leaders are well informed about all procedures concerning the Event. The LOC ensures that the information contained in this Guide is correct and up‐to‐date as of the production date. However, athletes, coaches and Team Leaders are advised to check with the event office regarding any changes in information included in this guide.

 

2- KEY Dates
Friday 26/05/2023
08h00 Latest arrival day for visiting International Athletes at carthage International Airport and transfer for yasmine hammamet
11h00 12h00 Swim familiarization (Venue)
12h30 13h30 Bike/Run familiarization (Venue)
10h00- 16h00 juniors (Registration, Uniform check, Packet collection)
17h00- 17h45 Athletes briefing juniors – Conference Room (Mahari Hotel)
19h00- 19h30 Media Conference – Conference Room
10h00- 17h00 Elite/U23 ( Registration, Uniform check, Packet collection)
18h00- 18h45 Athletes briefing ELITE/U23 – Conference Room (Mahari Hotel)
19h30- 20h30 Media Conference – Conference Room
Saturday 27/05/2023
14h00 16h30 PARATRITHLON ATHLETES Registration, Uniform check, Packet collection
17h00 17h45 Athletes briefing juniors – Conference Room (Mahari Hotel
19h00 19h30 Media Conference – Conference Room
14h00 17h30 AGE GROUP (Registration, Uniform check, Packet collection)
18h00- 18h45 Athletes briefing AGE GROUP – Conference Room (Mahari Hotel
19h30 20h30 Media Conference – Conference Room

3- KEY Contacts

Name email Phone WhatsApp
President Sabeur Gharbi gharbi.sabeur@gmail.com +21658580781 +21624448860
General Secretary Hatem Ghazouani triatunisiahammamet2023@gmail.com
ghazouani_tem@yahoo.fr
+21658580782 +21628681740
Athlete Services Manager Houcine MBARKI mbarekhoucine_tri@yahoo.com +21698276603 +971555379951
TD Cathrine Jernnings Zudwa@yahoo.com 00263772353760 00263772353760
TD Assisted MOEZ NEGRA Moeznegra1965@gmail.com +21695255255 +21695255255
Medical Delegate: KARIM DOUGAZ

ORJOUANE SASSI Dougaz.karim@gmail.com
Sorjouane@gmail.com +21620329003
+21698471361 +21620329003
+21698471361

 

 

 

4- ELITE – JUNIORS COMPETITION DAY
TIME SATURDAY 27TH MAY COMPETITION SCHEDULE
06h30 NATIONAL ANTHEM
06h15 JUNIOR WOMEN – ZONE TRANSLATION OPENS
06h50 JUNIOR WOMEN - ATHLETE INTRODUCTION
07h00 START Junior WOMEN race (Venue)
08h15 JUNIOR MEN – ZONE TRANSLATION OPENS
08h25 JUNIOR MEN ATHLETE INTRODUCTION
08h30 START Junior MEN race (Venue)
09h40 Elite Women – ZONE TRANSLATION OPENS
09h55 Elite Women ATHLETE INTRODUCTION
10h00 START Elite Women race (Venue)
11h30 Elite MEN – ZONE TRANSLATION OPENS
11h50 Elite MEN THLETE INTRODUCTION
12h00 START Elite MEN race (Venue)
14H45 Junior AFRICA TRIATHLON CUP Medal Ceremony (Venue)- MEN & WOMEN
14H50 Junior International Medal Ceremony (Venue)- MEN & WOMEN
15H15 Elite AFRICA TRIATHLON CUP Medal Ceremony (Venue)- MEN & WOMEN
15H20 Elite International Medal Ceremony (Venue)- MEN & WOMEN

4-Paratriathlon-AgeGroup Competition Day
TIME SUNDAY 27TH MAY COMPETITION SCHEDULE
07H30 NATIONAL ANTHEM
07H15 Para triathlon – ZONE TRANSLATION OPENS
07H50 Para triathlon - ATHLETE INTRODUCTION
08H00 START Para triathlon race (Venue)
10H30 START Age Group (Venue)
12H45 Paratriathlon Medal Ceremony (Venue)
13H00 Age Group Medal Ceremony (Venue

 

 

 

4- Host City : Hammamet, Tunisia
Thanks to its beaches it is a popular destination for swimming and water sports. It is the first tourist destination in Tunisia. It is located in the south east of the northern peninsula of Cap Bon in the Governorate of Nabeul, on the northern edge of the Gulf of Hammamet.   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Host City : Hammamet, Tunisia
Approximately 60 Km to the Capital, the number of inhabitants is about 100,000.
It is particularly known for jasmine. All over Hammamet,
souvenirs made of jasmine can be found.

• Air Temperature :23°C - 27°C
• Water Temperature : 19°C
• Hours of Sunshine : 13 hrs
• Rain days : 4 days
• Rainfall : 16 mm

 

 

 

5- Venus : Yasmine Hammamet

 

 

 

 

 

 

Venus : Yasmine Hammamet (SWIM)

 

 

 

 

 

Venus : Yasmine Hammamet (BIKE)

 

 

 

 

 

Venus : Yasmine Hammamet (RUN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

6- Elite - Junior Courses

Swim 750m (1 lap of 750m)
Bike 20 km (5 laps of 4000m)

Run 5km (2 laps of 2.5km)

7- Para-triathlon Course

Swim 750m (1 lap of 750m)
Bike 20 km (5 laps of 4000m)
Run 5km (2 laps of 2.5km)

 

 

 

8- Para-triathlon Category
PTWC Men
PTS2 Men
PTS3 Men
PTS4 Men
PTS5 Men
PTVI Men
PTWC Women
PTS2 Women
PTS3 Women
PTS4 Women
PTS5 Women
PTVI Women

 

 

 

 

11- Prize money distribution.
Elite Men and Women
                                      
Rank         Men                           Women
1st         US$ 750                US$ 750
2nd         US$ 450                US$ 450
3rd         US$ 300                 US$ 300

 

 

12-Entry Fee:
Entry fees are as follows:
• Junior: 75€
• Élite: 95€

CASH payable at Registration.

• Junior, Elite, and Para entries must be made through NF and WT Entries System

• For the Registration for the age group race entries must be made through event Website (http://www.tunisiatriathlon2023.tn)

 

 

13-ATHLETE’S SERVICES

TRAINING FACILITIES
• SWIM - Friday 26th of May – from 11H00-12H00 with water safety in place
• BIKE - Friday 26th of May –from 12H30-13H30 - Escorted with road closure.
Any other time at your own risk RUN
• Running around venue at any time.
MEDICAL SERVICES
• First Aid and Emergency Medical Services will be on-site during the race. The Medical Delegate will be on call at the Host Hotel. Medical personnel will be available throughout the race and ambulances will be available to provide emergency transfers to a nearby hospital. A medical area will be provided on site at the finish area.
• Medical services at the venue are free of charge. Treatments in private hospitals are to be paid by participants. Athletes / teams should make sure that they have appropriate medical insurance.

BIKE MECHANICAL SERVICE
• Bikes will be transported in convoy with the Athlete Bus in secure, closed trucks from Carthage International Airport to Venue Yasmine Hammamet.

 

• Please ensure that your bike has been serviced and in good working order prior to departure from your home country. Bring with you, all specific items required for your bikes should these be unavailable in Yasmine Hammamet as there is NO BIKE SHOP available in the area.
• A LIMITED selection of spares and equipment will be available from our Bike Mechanical partners who will be on site at the venue to assist with any minor adjustments or repairs that might be necessary after air travel.
• Bikes and bike bags/cases can be stored in the Special Room at the hotel free of charge. Please ensure that all bike bags/cases are clearly labelled with your name
COMPETITION RULES
• The event will follow the latest published Competitions Rules of the World Triathlon.
ATHLETE’S BRIEFING
• The athletes briefing will be live and delivered by the Technical Delegate.
• The briefing will then be available via a link on the World Triathlon and Triathlon website event pages
SWIM CAPS AND TIMING CHIPS
• Just after the briefing the athletes will be given numbered swim cap and a timing chip, to be worn on the athletes’ankle.

 

 

RESULTS
• Results will be uploaded on to the World Triathlon official website http://www.triathlon.org. All the Results information will be displayed on the Notice Board at the venue.
PROTEST & APPEALS
• Standard procedures will be followed according to the World Triathlon Competition Rules.
ACCREDITATION
• The LOC will provide official Accreditation Cards to all the Organizing Committee Members, World Triathlon Technical Officials, VIPs, Media, technical staff, volunteers, etc.
• Accreditations will be distributed on Friday 31st March 2023 at the LOC Office
• All those accredited are requested to carry their Accreditation Cards with them at all times, and to show them upon request.
• VIPS: All VIPS, Sponsors and specific sponsor guests will be issued with Accreditation Passes which allows entry into the specified VIP Zone. No entry will be permitted without accreditation.
• COACHES - All coaches must be entered through the World Triathlon System by their National Federation. Accreditation Cards will be issued by the LOC Administration.
• MEDIA - All media personnel will be required to register with the LOC who will issue Accreditation Cards. Press Conferences will be held at specific times, Media Personnel are requested to adhere to the schedule.

12-Travel and Accommodation
LOC provided all participants with optional offers of transportation and accommodation to benefit from an interesting and complete package, all reservations can be made through the Tunisian Federation, (All Inclusive accommodation, Airport Transport, Bike transport, Assistance and support from arrival to departure, attending the opening and closing ceremony …)
Transfer and Transportation
• International Airports The closest to Yasmine Hammamet:
Tunis Carthage Airport: 74 km - 56 min drive.
Enfidha Airport: 48 km - 40 min drive.
• Reception and assistance in both the airport and the hotel.
• Transportation for participants and their bikes and luggage will be available from Tunis Carthage Airport To Yasmine Hammamet.
Transportation fees
LOC sets up a team to receive and transportation the athletes and their bikes from Tunis-Carthage Airport or Enfidha Airport to the city of Yasmine Hammamet (one way transfer fee is 15 Euro per person - The bike one way transfer fee is 25 Euro per bike) .
Local Transport Reservations can be made through the
Tunisian Federation.

For all your accommodation and local Transportation enquiries,
Please contact :
Email: triatunisiahammamet2023@gmail.com
Phone: +216 58 580 781 // +216 58 580 782
Host Hotel
For Hotel accommodation bookings, The LOC offers the choose between 05 different hotels close to competition venue :

6. Hôtel Mehari Yasmin Hammamet 5 stars ( Single room - 93 €-  double room -75 € )
7. Hôtel El Mouradi Yasmin Hammamet 4 stars ( Single room -82 €-  double room -65 € )
8. Hôtel Houda Yasmin Hammamet4 stars ( Single room -83 €-  double room -63 € )
9. Blue Marine Hotel Yasmin Hammamet 5 stars ( Single room - 100 €- double room -80 € )
10. Hotel Flora Park Yasmin Hammamet 4 stars ( Single room -80 €-  double room -63 € )

The Mahari Hotel Yasmine Hammamet will be the hotel for the registration

 

15-Payment                                  
Participants who wish to enjoy the offer offered by the Tunisian Federation must pay their transportation fees from the airport to Hammamet, and accommodation fee through the Tunisian Federation, in cash They can pay in Euro or US Dollar to the federation office, which will be establish in the reception of the lobby of the hotel upon your arrival,
In addition, they You can pay directly by bank transfer to the Federation Bank account:
Banque Nationale Agricole (Tunis - Tunisia)
Banque detail
IBAN : TN 59 03 029 1590101000413 70
BNTETNTT  
Payment reference
Athlete Name-surname Christian name
Plus, copy of the transfer receipt is requested

 

12- Videos links memories from Last Africa Triathlon and Para-Triathlon Cups
     Please visit the below videos link as well as Federation Tunisienne de Triathlon & ParaTriathlon facebook page and YouTube links where you will find memories from last year Hammamet race event
2022
https://youtu.be/3bzTNCZavU0
https://fb.watch/jgfzC6E-19/
https://fb.watch/jgfDmkKuLU/
https://fb.watch/jgfFdXmGdU/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSmUwuJGPDM&fbclid=IwAR2BkfnlA4knn03MFi83_ivwEJ5vsiHzixsz7E_rn3i5fdKDO8RGq6f2Xoc
https://fb.watch/jdIt8Qcg2p/
https://fb.watch/jdISJWRvGM/
2021
2021… - Fédération Tunisienne de Triathlon & ParaTriathlon | Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/triathlon.tunisie/videos/225417979145185
https://www.facebook.com/triathlon.tunisie/videos/252544469961348
https://www.facebook.com/triathlon.tunisie/videos/142288327950796
https://www.facebook.com/triathlon.tunisie/videos/3974032672682483
https://www.facebook.com/triathlon.tunisie/videos/1721235734725707

13- Hammamet sightseeing and attractions.
Hammamet has a wonderfully quaint location, snugly wrapping around a cove on the Cap Bon Peninsula. This is Tunisia’s original tourism resort. With its sandy beaches and pretty, well-preserved Medina (Old Town), it’s a gentle introduction to the culture and traditions of North Africa.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14- Memories from Previous
YASMINE HAMMAMT AFRICAN Triathlon Para-Triathlon Cups